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Iron City, Alabama

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Calhoun

Area code(s)
  
256 & 938

Elevation
  
229 m

State
  
Alabama

Time zone
  
Central (CST) (UTC-6)

GNIS feature ID
  
159848

Iron City, Alabama

Weather
  
1°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 45% Humidity

Iron City, also spelled Ironcity, is an unincorporated community in Calhoun County, Alabama, United States.

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History

Iron City was named after the iron ore found in the area. It was located on the Southern Railway route between Muscadine and Birmingham. A post office called Ironcity was established in 1889, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1935.

Notable people

  • William B. Bowling, U.S. Representative from 1920 to 1928
  • Lloyd Greer, architect
  • References

    Iron City, Alabama Wikipedia